Personal Paragraphs From Ames Area Social Notes
Des Moines visitors to Ames include Miss Martha Bolton and Miss Lulu Smith. Several residents travel for business or family reasons to Chicago Buffalo and Boone. Church notices and a Methodist program detail services, a sacred concert, and devotional lectures for February 23.
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Martha Bolton
Des Moines
Ek, L. Severeide
Story City
Fannie Wright
Waukee
Ames
C. F. Curtiss
Buffalo
N. Y
Chas. Lewis
Jewell
Carl Anderson
Lulu Smith
Factory Quits To Make Room For Expansion
Work at the Tilden pennant factory paused from Saturday morning to Wednesday morning to rearrange machinery. The designing room above the Times office was abolished, a stairway floor added, and 22 more machines placed on that floor. The room above the clothing department was rearranged for 12 additional machines and the Doggett and Crawford designing department. Yesterday morning 125 girls registered on the time clock as the machines resumed. 85 sewed and stitched while 35 cut up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilden Pennant Factory
Times Office
Doggett and Crawford
For Sale Gold Medal Coffee by Kooser & Co
For sale only by J. B. Kooser & Co at 42 21. The offer promotes Gold Medal coffee priced at 25 cents.
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J. B. Kooser & Co
Marion Rebekah Lodge to Decide on Robes
A special Marion Rebekah lodge meeting is set for Saturday evening February 19 to decide about robes. Good attendance is requested.
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Marion Rebekah Lodge
Widow Bertha Walker Dies After Stroke In Boone County
Bertha A Walker born January 11 1869 in Melugins Grove Illinois died February 9 1910 at her Napier Illinois home after a stroke. She left her mother Mrs M E Walker two sisters Mrs Amelia Mc Peek and Mrs Florence Thomas two brothers W A Walker and S A Walker all of Boone County. Funeral at the Napier Methodist Church followed by a Baptist faith over twenty five years. Rev Bingaman preached on If a man die shall be live again.
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Bertha. A. Walker
Melugins Grove
Lee County
Ilinois
Napier
M. E. Walker
Amelia McPeek
Boulder
Col
Florence Thomas
W. A. Walker
S. A. Walker
Boone County
Methodist Church
Bingaman
Baptist Church
Couple United In West City Wedding At Baptist Parsonage
Mr Robert E Loman and Miss Effie E Sutter were married yesterday afternoon at the Baptist parsonage with Rev Fowle officiating. They will reside on a farm two miles east of Kelley.
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Robert E. Loman
Effie EK. Sutter
Kelley
Baptist
Rev. Fowle
Colonial Dinners and Local Notices Highlight Ames Scene
Mary Poage invites to a Colonial dinner with Martha and George Washington at the M E dining room on February 22 at 5 30. The Epworth league serves a dinner, price 35 cents, same time and place. Constance Beardshear shows improvement after illness. Elizabeth Maclean operated on in Des Moines hospital and recovering well. E S Hicks to open a tailoring shop in Ames at 700 Douglas after fourteen years at Council Bluffs. The Union National Bank advertises progress in business.
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State Veterinary Society
Des Moines
Edith Hoon
Ed Kooser
New York
Fort Russell
Wyo
Sergeant Stockwell
D. Embree
Arapahoe
Colorado
Martha
George Washington
M. E
Epworth League
Elizabeth Maclean
E. S. Hicks
Ames
Council Bluffs
Douglass
the Bluffs
Ogle's Berkshire Sale Sells 41 Hogs at About $63 Each
At Ogle's Berkshire sale last Friday 41 head of high grade hogs were sold under the hammer at an average of something like $63 a head. The day was blustery and fewer breeders attended than expected.
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Ogle
Berkshire
Paving Debate: Creosoted Blocks for Ames Streets
The Times argues creosoted blocks are a desirable paving material for Ames, citing major cities that use them. It notes higher upfront cost but greater durability, quieter operation, sanitation, less dust, easier maintenance, and overall long term value, urging property owners to support council approval.
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Ames
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Des Moines
For Sale Lot on Hodge Ave and More Ames Listings
Classified ad batch with multiple items including a lot on Hodge Ave, a five room cottage at 422 Story Street with March 20 possession, Rhode Island Red poultry, two building lots east of Ames, lard barrels, 112 acres city property and smaller tracts, farm stock, and rental housing at 108 Boone St. plus rooms for light housekeeping and farm machinery sales contact.
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Story Street
R. S. Payne
Des Moines
Iowa
School Election Set Four Weeks After Last Tuesday
Four weeks after last Tuesday March 14 trustees to choose successor to Dr. Niles in the first ward plus a secretary and treasurer The school board calls for candidate filings and campaigns to begin immediately with voters urged to participate.
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Niles
Ames Churches Schedule Highlights for Sunday
The Ames Baptist Church lists 9:45 Bible school and 11:00 service. Evening programs include 6:30 B Y P A and 7:30 The Hypocrite and the Saint under church offerings.
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Baptist Church
Congregational Church Lenten Sermons and Hebrew Language Launch
The pastor outlines the second Lent sermon on Traits in Jesus' Life the Optimist at morning service. An evening series titled The Sacred Writings begins with The Hebrew Language.
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Congregational Church
Jesus
United Brethren Church Sunday Services and Classes
Sunday school at 16:00 led by Mrs. Dwight Pruitt superintendent. Sermon at 11:00 on Love. Christian Endeavor at 18:30 on Intemperance and Other Sins of the Body. Evening sermon at 19:30 on What to do to be Saved. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 19:30.cordial invitation to all to attend services.
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Jesus
Epworth League
Royal Jeffs
Allan Flint
F. R. Conaway
United Brethren Church Sunday School
Dwight Pruitt
Ellis Fergeson wedding announced at I J Ferguson home
The wedding of Miss Carrie Ellis to Mr. Carl Ferguson is announced to be held at the I J Ferguson home next Wednesday evening at 8 o clock.
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Carrie Ellis
Carl Ferguson
I. J. Ferguson
Mr and Mrs C L Siverly move to Freed home on Clark Ave
Mr and Mrs C L Siverly plan to relocate from Kelley around March first into the Freed residence located on Clark Avenue.
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Fast Avenue
B. Neal
C. L. Siverly
Kelley
Freed
Clark Ave
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Man and Four Children
Lewis Chamblin of Manchester Ohio recalls a near fatal lung illness that dropped him to 115 pounds before Dr King’s New Discovery fully cured him. He now weighs 160 pounds and works hard. the medicine is praised as infallible for coughs colds lagrippe asthma and other bronchial troubles. Trial bottle free and guaranteed by druggists.
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Lewis Chamblin
Manchester
Ohio
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Tilden Brothers & Co
W. J. Semmons
Newell
Howard Duckworth
Boone
Jayne Smith
G. A. Underwood
Mildred Maxwell
Maxwell
Earl Smith
Laura Smith
Iowa City
Maggie Butler
Angie
Frank Sexton
Wyoming
Jerry Sexton
Lamson of
L. M. Warburton
Burnett Avenue
Sallie M. Lyndall
W. M. Barr
Mrs. Bush
Michigan
Dr. Lynch
California
H. A. Greeley
Chas. Wilson
Church OF Christ Bible School
Owen
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lad
Tilden Pennant
Rebekahs
Bertha A. Walker
Loman-Sutter
Hollister
J. B. Cagwin
Union National Bank
Mary M. Poage
Constance Beardshear
Hodge Ave
Rhode Island
L. I. Fowle
North
Greens Bakery
City of
F. E. Clark
W. G. Moreland
College Campus
Clark Avenue
Rock Island Red Cockerels
Douglass Avenue
Dd. F. Davis
Boone St. Inquire
Grant St
Mut
Grand Avenue
Mutual
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